...But now effeminacy, sloth, luxury,and ignoble pleasure triumph, for the punishment of our sins...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...Wemust always remember the tremendous handicap of being reared in thedepressing surroundings of sloth and squalor...
Peter Nielsen 「The Black Man's Place in South Africa」
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The Common Indian Sloth Bear...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...The Sloth Bear is also partial to mangos, sugar-cane, and the podsof the amaltas or cassia(Cathartocarpus fistula), and thefruit of the jack-tree (Artocarpus integrifolia)...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...It mayproceed from weakness; though, in ninety-nine cases out of every hundred,it results from that debility which accompanies accumulated fat and sloth...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...Several families are classified with this order, ofwhich the Sloth, the Pangolin, the Armadillo, the Cape Ant-Bear,and the Ant-Eater are the best known representatives...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...The same author thus describes an adventure with a sloth: "One day, as we were crossing the Essequibo, I saw a large two-toed sloth on the ground upon the bank...
Samuel Griswold Goodrich 「Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom」
...He afterwards called them the“Primates”—the “lords” of the animal world; hethen also separated the lemur from the true ape, and rejected the sloth...
Ernst Haeckel 「The Evolution of Man」
...But young men have not only this frivolous ambition of being thoughtmasterly inciting them on one hand, but also their natural sloth temptingthem on the other...
Joshua Reynolds 「Seven Discourses on Art」
...Fair nephew, Ibethought me that my riches would availlittle if through sloth I failed to rewardthe good service of these my knights, whohave made me everywhere to be obeyedand honoured...
Anonymous Jessie L. Weston 「Sir Gawain and the Lady of Lys」
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